Nestled in the Uptown District, Irwin's Mountain Inn offers a cozy retreat with a fireplace in the lobby and an on-site gym. Unwind at the sauna or spa tub, then enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast at The El Toro Restaurant. With free WiFi and luggage storage, guests praise this hotel for its helpful staff.
Banff National Park Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
Tunnel Mountain - 6 min drive - 1.1 km
Getting around
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 96 min drive
Banff Station - 12 min walk
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 11 min walk
Good Earth Coffeehouse - 6 min walk
Magpie & Stump - 11 min walk
The Old Spaghetti Factory - 8 min walk
Bluebird Restaurant & Lobby Bar - 10 min walk
About this property
Irwin's Mountain Inn
Irwin's Mountain Inn offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at The El Toro Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include a hot tub and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
65 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free covered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11 AM
Restaurant
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Ski passes
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Hot springs nearby
Canoeing nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1967
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness center
Hot tub
Sauna
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Room amenities
Be entertained
37-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Special features
Dining
The El Toro Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 7 to 15 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night
Parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Irwin's Mountain Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Irwin's Mountain Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Irwin's Mountain Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Irwin's Mountain Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Irwin's Mountain Inn?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Irwin's Mountain Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a sauna and a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Irwin's Mountain Inn?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The El Toro Restaurant.
What's the area around Irwin's Mountain Inn like?
Irwin's Mountain Inn is a short 14-minute walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and 15 minutes' walk from Bow River. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Irwin's Mountain Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Free underground parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity. (20 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jul 17, 2025
The staff was great and the location is really good
Christopher
Christopher, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
We had an excellent stay and I highly recommend this hotel.
Linda
Linda, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 19, 2025
Good stay would definitely recommend it
Carolyn
Carolyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Decent stay
michael
michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Excellent location and great views from the street facing room.
Rachit
Rachit, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 10, 2025
Lovely place to stay
Was a bit dubious after reading reviws but decided to stay here(1 bad for every 10) but we had a lovely stay. Would definitely stay here afain. Close enough to town but nice & quiet
Allan
Allan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Great stay
Dale
Dale, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Bery nice place and accessable any where at downtown.
Kael
Kael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Great place to stay
Gage
Gage, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 19, 2025
I liked the location.
Nathalie
Nathalie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 14, 2025
I was glad for the on-site parking.
Janice
Janice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
We were pleased with our stay. Enjoyed having a balcony.
Brenda
Brenda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2025
Very clean, family hotel, near restaurants,
Luciana
Luciana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
Great service liking the place so far👍
Mehak
Mehak, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Quite conveniently located
Edmand
Edmand, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 24, 2025
Good Stay in Downtown Banff
The room setup was a little weird with no tv by the couch and the second bed near the door. Restaurant in hotel had good breakfast and wasn’t a bad walk to downtown.
Jacob
Jacob, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 26, 2025
Nice location. Staff was extremely nice
Brittany
Brittany, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 21, 2025
nice rooms
Ken
Ken, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
May 17, 2025
Rock hard beds, tiny TV with sporadic cable reception but really friendly staff
Jeff
Jeff, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 8, 2025
Best hotel and service is good
Charankawalpreet
Charankawalpreet, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 24, 2025
Property was very clean and close to downtown good price very good restaurant and the staff at the desk was amazing will definitely stay there again !
Jake
Jake, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 22, 2025
Lovely hotel
Clean spacious and comfortable stay and close to everything we needed
Kerrie
Kerrie, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
Great spot.
Justin
Justin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
walkable to restaurants and shops
ZHE
ZHE, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 29, 2024
Had a great stay , was clean and great staff and a convenient location..